Center City District

Center City District

Who is moving into Center City's new apartment buildings? A lot of transplants from other East Coast cities

Philadelphia job growth is strong post-pandemic, but office vacancy persists

Philly office vacancy

Center City District pulls plug on its fall Restaurant Week, citing 'finite' resources

Center City Restaurant Week

Open Streets to return to Rittenhouse for six Sundays in September and October

Rittenhouse Open Streets

22 Center City restaurants will offer two meals for $30 as part of midweek lunch special during the summer

Center City lunch

Retro roller rink in Dilworth Park returns this month with a preview party that's open to the public

roller rink dilworth park

Car-free streets return near Rittenhouse Square on Dec. 8 and 15

open streets december

A cookie craze hit Center City this year, with many new bakeries opening

Center City cookies

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Dilworth Park's ice rink and and holiday market return next week

dilworth park ice rink

Outdoor dining in Center City now exceeds pre-pandemic levels

Outdoor dining Center City

Dilworth Park to offer free workout classes every Tuesday

dilworth park fitness class

Center City Sips is ready to start 20th year of discounted drinks, appetizers on Wednesdays in Philly

Center City Sips

Glide into winter magic with the return of the ice rink at Dilworth Park

Ice rink Dilworth park

Center City has recovered faster from the pandemic than other major cities' downtown areas, report finds

Center City Pandemic Recovery

Center City Restaurant Week returns this September with $45 three-course dinners

Center City Restaurant Week Fall 2023

Starbucks workers, labor leaders rally in effort to remove coffee kiosk from Dilworth Park

Center City's largest pollinator garden to bloom in Sister Cities Park

sister cities park garden

Center City Sips returns to Philly bars this summer with discounted cocktails and appetizers

Center City Sips 2023

Indulge in Philly's most popular dishes during Center City Restaurant Week

Center City Restaurant Week

Center City District releases November 2022 retail report

Center City District retail november 2022

Dilworth Park kicks off its holiday programming with opening of Wintergarden and ice rink

Dilworth Park Center City Wintergarden ice rink

Make your own cider using authentic apple press during Dilworth Park's fall festival

Harvest Weekend Dilworth Park

Enjoy discounted dinner and a show during Center City District Restaurant Week

Center City District Restaurant Week

Comcast requires office workers to return to Center City three days a week starting in September

Comcast Office

Outdoor movie nights return to Dilworth Park each Friday this summer

Dilworth Park Movies

Retail sales and shoppers return to Center City as office workers stay home

Center City Retail

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Outdoor roller skating rink returns to Dilworth Park this weekend

Dilworth Park roller rink

Center City District Sips returns this summer after two-year pause

Center City District Sips 2022

Philly's economic recovery from pandemic lags behind national trend, Pew study says

Pew Philly Economy Report

Reservations for Center City Restaurant Week are now open

Restaurant Week 2022

Check out these transformed Philly bars for festive drinks and holiday cheer

Holiday Bars

Philly's economic recovery remains slow but steady, Center City report says

Center City District jobs report

Center City adds 20 additional bike patrols as part of larger public safety plan

Center City District

Shop Center City Saturdays return this fall to support Philly retailers

Shop Center City Saturdays

Dolce Italian restaurant brings handcrafted pastas, specialty pizzas to Center City

Dolce Italian Philadelphia

Reservations are open for Center City District Restaurant Week this September

Center City Restaurant Week

Exterior of Reading Terminal Market vandalized; public's help sought in identifying perpetrator

Reading Terminal Market vandalism

Report: Unlike other big city residents, Philadelphians didn't flee amid the pandemic

Philadelphia Moving Report

Mural Arts painting over boarded-up storefronts in Center City

Space Pad Mural Arts

Center City District hosting virtual fitness classes on Facebook

Center City Fit virtual series

Philly jobs are growing, but most are low paying, 2019 job report says

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